RHSA-2025:10358 — Security Advisory
Red Hat Security Advisory: pam security update
Severity
ImportantRed Hat Product Security
Products
Official CSAF product identity
Published · July 7, 2025
Updated · October 13, 2026
Topic
An update for pam is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Update Services for SAP Solutions and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Telecommunications Update Service.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
Description
Pluggable Authentication Modules (PAM) provide a system to set up authentication policies without the need to recompile programs to handle authentication.
Security Fix(es):
- linux-pam: Linux-pam directory Traversal (CVE-2025-6020)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.